Jammu, Aug. 8 -- India has witnessed unprecedented expansion of healthcare infrastructure over the last decade. Rapid increase in the numbers of hospitals in both government and private sector, PHCs, diagnostic centres, medical colleges in both urban and rural areas is testament to Government of India's citizen centric policy towards ensuring health security. Under the leadership of Hon'ble Prime Minister Sh. Narendra Modi ji , the Government has worked to make quality health care accessible to every citizen. This untiring commitment has led to a significant decline of Out of Pocket Expenses in the country from as high as 65% to 43% in the last few years.
From a newborn in a district hospital to a cancer patient in a tertiary care centre, ...